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Pitt Wrestling, Swimming and Diving Programs Host Dietrich School and CGS Faculty at “Most Valuable Professors” Events
Dietrich School and CGS Faculty Invited by Student-Athletes to Attend
Evan Schneider has been named a Sloan Research fellow
Evan Schneider, assistant professor of physics and astronomy in the Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences, earned a 2025 Sloan Research Fellowship from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation.
Pitt's Department of English has teamed up with the Pittsburgh Black Media Federation
According to the Pew Research Center, Black journalists only represent 6% of all current working journalists. Pitt Magazine Senior Editor and Department of Africana Studies adjunct instructor Ervin Dyer, and teaching professor Liberty Ferda are looking to improve this percentage through the Pittsburgh Black Media Federation.
Liann Tsoukas Interviewed About Mal Goode on KDKA
Liann Tsoukas, a teaching professor in the Department of History at the Dietrich School, was interviewed by KDKA for a story on Mal Goode.
16 Pitt affiliates were named to the Pittsburgh Business Times Power 100
Pittsburgh Business Times released their 2025 Power 100 list.
Inspired by August Wilson, he’s teaching the next generation of performers
In August Wilson’s works, Brenden Peifer found his family’s voices — and his own.
Join Pitt in Celebrating Douglass Day!
Black history? A bake off? What could be better!? Join the English Department at the Dietrich School for Douglass Day at the University of Pittsburgh on Friday, February 14.
A Graduate Student in the Department of Biology was Interviewed by Nautilus
Tessa Alise Rhinehart, a graduate student in the Department of Biology at the Dietrich School was interviewed by Nautilus about a bird study.
The Department of History of Art and Architecture Has Received a $500,000 Mellon Foundation Grant
The Department of Art and Architecture has been awarded a $500,000 grant from the Mellon Foundation to support its “Reparative Histories of Art and Architecture” initiative.
Join the Department of Gender, Sexuality, and Women's Studies For a Lecture on Activism
Join the Department of Gender, Sexuality, and Women's Studies for: "Bearing Witness: What Grief Teaches Us About Solidarity, Activism, and What We Can Do Now" with Dr. Z. Nicolazzo
John Stoner Talks to NPR About Declassified Assassination Documents
John Stoner, a teaching professor at the Dietrich School in the Department of History was interviewed by NPR for a story published Tuesday.
Scott Morgenstern Interviewed by The New York Times About US and Mexico Relations
Scott Morgenstern, a professor in the Department of Political Science in the Dietrich School, was interviewed by The New York Times.
Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival Begins Today at Pitt
The Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival (KCACTF) is being hosted at Pitt, starting today, January 14, and will continue through to the 17.
Quantum Theatre Collaborates with the Department of History for New Exhibit
Appropriately enough, “The Return of Benjamin Lay,” a one-man show that debuted on a London stage in June 2023, will soon deliver Lay’s unique spirit and humanistic vision to the state where he first shared it.
Sam Woolley Featured in Two Articles About Zuckerberg's End to Fact-Checking
Sam Woolley was featured in a couple of articles this month on the subject of Mark Zuckerberg’s announcement on getting rid of fact-checking on Meta social media.